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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1936

Page

3

Cedric Wigglesworth The Cherry Creek Schoolmaster

Ed Freeman recalls Cedric Wigglesworth a near eighty year old schoolmaster who arrives in Cherry Creek and wins over a rowdy town. Cedric earns respect without beating pupils, but shocks Gracie Bartlette and Slim Thomas, then quits after declaring he despises the place and leaving Cherry Creek.

Ed Freeman Green Valley Maine Cedric Wiggles Jworth Cedric Gracie Bartiette Oracle Dan Bartiette Dan Sapples Abe Wairbairn Abe Fas Gracie Bartlette W Cedric Wigglesworth Acel Cherry Creek Slim Cedric Hiad Slim Thomas Mr. Bartlette Silm Thomas Sam Isardette Cedric Wigglesworth

Authenticity Dispute Over Joan of Arc Sword in Dijon Museum

A Detroit News correspondent reports a France Dijon museum sword claimed as Joan of Arc's may be forged or later marked. Critics cite 1575 engravings and Joan’s 1581 death, while supporters cite a Prosper Morimec letter suggesting the blade was given to Joan. The debate hinges on dating, provenance, and interpretation of inscriptions.

Joan France Joan of Arc Museum of Dijon Europe Detroit News Trouen Prosper Morimec Vaveoyley Charles Septieme Sire de Fywudescourt

Dade Memorial Park Remembered in Florida History

The Dade Memorial park in Florida honors Mid. Franci T. and his company of 108 men killed in a Tadlin massacre. An 80 acre site known as Pen Bushnell was purchased by state funds in WY with various appropriations to improve the memorial grounds.

Dade Memorial Park Ptorida Mid Franci T Dade Pen Bushnell Net Florida

Fuel Needs of a liner depend on ship size and speed

The leviathan burns about 900 tons of coal per day. A freight and passenger vessel of around 5 000 tons would burn about 30 tons per day on an Atlantic crossing of 12 or 18 days.

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Local social news from Marion Center area Saturday highlights

Marion Center residents and relatives stage a busy social circuit with visits by C I Steele and Mrs Streams, Wilson Bhe and family, Harry Lake and relatives, a Portland RN en route to Cuba, visit by Howard Swan and Forsythe party, G C Berkeyplle family, Avey and son John at Punxsutawney, Helen Deemer and Deemer family, J M Stewart and family, and a hospitalized Harry Streams after appendicitis. A baby boy arrives to Charles and Mrs Wetzel, and attendance at a local play continues Student interest in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Howard Swan Home Howard Forsythe J. E. Long Indiana L. V. Kinter G. C. Berkeyplle Cherryhill Township Mra. Long Sara Avey John Helen Deemer Johnstown A. F. Deemer J. M. Stewart Wm. M. Stewart Harry Streams Indiana Hospital Ben Baker Nancy Alum Bank Hiverett Charles Wetzel North Manor Street

Plum Creek Social Roundup Recaps Local Visits

Elderton residents Mrs. Newton Rosborn and Mrs. Minnie Wigsinger spent Saturday with their mother Mrs. Samuel Calhoun. Nearby, James George, a Plum Creek supervisor, died at his Idaho home Friday evening. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Houser and Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Reefer with son Billy to Grant Rearick’s near Blanco.

Plum Creek Newton Rosborn Minnie Wigsinger Elderton Samuel Calhoun James George Idaho Robert ‘Houser Loyd Reefer Billy Grant Rearick Blanco Ralph Ramner A. M. Altman Blanche Ehenger Ehenger Ward Reefer and Gastown Ralston Raymond Keeler Keeler Sagamore Glenn Frailey iGirty Tillie Frailey Harold Altman Orville Ramer Floyd Gess Apollo Edgar Kimmel

Local residents share visits and influenza concerns

Olivet Erskine Long of Pittsburgh spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Grage Long. Rev. Jas R Craighead and Mrs Ross Wilson and daughter Phyllis were callers in the J B Ewing home on Tuesday. Frank Lambing was a business caller in Iselin on Friday. Mrs. Lewis Buyers of Parkwood spent Tuesday in the Wilson Stewart home. Mrs Beatrige Simmons and son Paul are staying with Mrs Grace Long. Several families in this faculty are ill with influenza. Mrs Ross Wilson and daughter Phyllis visited with Mary Foster Smock on Watsons Ridge Wednesday. Frank Shearer of Vandergrift called at Frank Lambing's one day last week. Mr and Mrs Daniel Ondrizek moved from Leechburg to their new home, the former Lester Shearer farm, which they bought recently. J B Ewing was a business caller at Harry Smith's on Tuesday. Richard Jobng was at Cochran's Mills one day last week.

Ross Wilson Phyllis Mary Foster Richard Jobng Cochran's Mills

Prompt service on Public Sale Bills at The Progress

A fragment from The Progress notes prompt service on public sale bills. A humorous exchange from The Tatler is quoted about religion and business, reflecting local tone and style. The item presents a brief comic aside within a public notice context.

A Merry Menu for St Patrick's Day

A lively luncheon plan with green decorations and shamrock themed dishes. The menu features Cream of Green Pea Soup, Corn Muffins, Angel Food Cake, Pistachio Ice Cream, and a Shamrock styled stuffed pepper salad, with detailed steps for pepper filling and cake preparation.

Josephine Gibson Heins Food Institute

Peelor Dramatics Club Sets Monthly Meetings and Events

Peelor Dramatics Club reviewed by secretary and treasurer. Officers elected include Mrs. Chas. McCardle and Mrs. Ralph Cribbs. Regular meetings set for last Friday each month with plays and 4 H club sponsorships planned. St Patrick’s Day dinner to be held at Mrs. Parry McCreight’s home for members and families. First program March 27 to be led by Mr. Campbell and Mrs. Cribbs with local hosts.

Peelor Peeler Dramatics Club Frank Smathers W. R. Thomas Ralph Cribbs St. Patrick's Parry McCreight Chas. McCardle Margaret E.cunningham Alice Millen James Campbell Dale Cribbs Jewell Johns John Cunningham F. M. Smathers Campbell Cribbs

Avonmore visitors and local family updates

Parkwood residents Mr and Mrs Arthur Tidd and family from Avonmore visited J R Campbell home. Mr and Mrs Lester Rupert welcomed a new daughter. Harvey Devlin and family shopped in Indiana. John Campbell bought a Ford car. Mrs Lewis Buyers visited her mother Mrs Hattie Stewart near Olivet last week. The Carl Smith family moved from the Rinn farm near Indiana, while the Lockard family settled on the Rinn farm. D 10 Walker was a business caller in Indiana. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R D readers, 6.50 dollars.

Parkwood Arthur Tidd Avonmore J. R. Campbell Lester Rupert Harvey Devlin Indiana John Campbell Lewis Hattie Stewart Olivet Carl Smith Rinn Lockard Rinn Farm Walker

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